Background
Karcher, Donald Steven was born on August 23, 1948 in New Orleans.
Karcher, Donald Steven was born on August 23, 1948 in New Orleans.
Bachelor of Science, U. New Orleans, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1974.
Rotating intern, Brooke Army Med.Ctr., Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1974-1975;
resident anatomic and clinical pathology, Brooke Army Med.Ctr., Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1974-1978;
medical director hematopathology section department pathology/faculty member, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1978-1981;
assistant professor pathology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1981-1982;
clinical assistant professor, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1982-1984;
staff pathologist, Hotel Dieu Hospital, New Orleans, 1982-1984;
associate medical director, American Bio-Science laboratories, 1983-1984;
assistant professor pathology, George Washington University Medical Center, 1984-1992;
associate professor, George Washington University Medical Center, 1992-1997;
professor, George Washington University Medical Center, since 1997;
chief hematopathology service, George Washington University Medical Center, 1984-1993;
interim director division clinical pathology, George Washington University Medical Center, 1992-1993;
director, George Washington University Medical Center, 1993-1996;
director laboratories, George Washington University Medical Center, since 1996. Visiting pathologist Charity Hospital Louisiana, New Orleans, 1981-1982. Faculty member New Orleans Combined Medical Technology Course, 1981-1984.
Consultant pathologist St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Covington, Louisiana, 1982-1984, Riverside Medical Center, Franklinton, Louisiana, 1982-1984. Lecturer various meetings, organizations, hospitals, universities, conferences.
Major Medical Corps, United States Army, 1974-1981. Fellow American Society Cln. Pathologists, United States and Canada Academy Pathology.
Member Society Hematopathology, Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Theta Epsilon, Alpha Omega Alpha.